Makasar (Unicode block)

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|blockname = Makasar

|rangestart = 11EE0

|rangeend = 11EFF

|script1 = Makasar

|11_0 = 25

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Makasar is a Unicode block containing characters for Makasar script (also known as "Old Makassarese" or "Makassarese bird script" in English-language scholarly works).{{cite web | url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15233-makasar.pdf | title=L2/15-233: Proposal to encode the Makasar script in Unicode | first=Anshuman | last=Pandey | date=2015-11-02 }}

The script was used historically in South Sulawesi, Indonesia for writing the Makassarese language.{{cite book | title = The Unicode Standard, Version 11.0 | chapter = Chapter 17: Indonesia and Oceania | publisher = Unicode, Inc | date = June 2018 | location = Mountain View, CA | url = https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode11.0.0/ch17.pdf | isbn = 978-1-936213-19-1 }}

Block

{{Unicode chart Makasar}}

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Makasar block:

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Version{{nobr|Final code points}}CountL2 IDDocument
rowspan="5" | 11.0rowspan="5" | U+11EE0..11EF8rowspan="5" | 25{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15100-makassarese-bird-script.pdf L2/15-100]}}{{Citation|title=Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Makassarese Bird Script|date=2015-06-24|first=Anshuman|last=Pandey|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15179-old-makassarese.pdf L2/15-179]}}{{Citation|title=Proposal to Encode the Old Makassarese Script|date=2015-07-18|first=Anshuman|last=Pandey|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15312-script-rec.pdf L2/15-312]}}{{Citation|title=Recommendations to UTC #145 November 2015 on Script Proposals|date=2015-11-01|first1=Deborah|last1=Anderson|first2=Ken|last2=Whistler|first3=Rick|last3=McGowan|first4=Roozbeh|last4=Pournader|first5=Andrew|last5=Glass|first6=Laurențiu|last6=Iancu|ref=none|section=4. Makasar Script}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15233-makasar.pdf L2/15-233]}}{{Citation|title=Proposal to encode the Makasar script|date=2015-11-02|first=Anshuman|last=Pandey|ref=none}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2015/15254.htm L2/15-254]}}{{Citation|title=UTC #145 Minutes|date=2015-11-16|first=Lisa|last=Moore|ref=none|section=D.4}}
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